EYE ON INTEREST RATES   Recently rates have climbed slightly but are still at attractive levels. Except for two weeks in late March, 30-year mortgage rates have been below 6 percent all year. Click on the blue text to visit a leading website with the current interest rates and lots more.

Getting The Best Interest Rate: Part IV Getting an interest rate quote and getting that rate guaranteed are two different breeds. Also, rate quotes can vary depending upon how much time you have until you close. Part 4 of this 5 part series will focus on actual rates versus quoted rates and the importance of rate locks..FULL STORY ->>

Contracts: It's The Little Things That Matter The little items on a contract may cost you a lot of money or sabotage your contract altogether if not handled properly, especially in a competitive situation FULL STORY ->> 

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1. 3 Units in Colorado Springs, CO 80904 2 units rented for $425, one vacant total of 2,293 Sft.  Asking $245,000  Please call (310)739-8647 if you would like more details.

2. 3 Units in Chula Vista, CA 91911 Custom built 3+2 main home, 1313 sq. ft., A 2bed/1ba and 1bed/1ba. with separate entrances, needs TLC, Asking $675,000 Please call (310)739-8647 if you would like more details.

3. Spanish 4 Plex in LA 90037 (1) 3+1 and (3) 1+1’s on a 6,447 lot – 6 parking spaces asking $579,000   Please call (310)739-8647 if you would like more details. 

This article is exclusively for those considering investing in real estate.Issues You Should Consider Before Investing In Real Estate You may think that investing in real estate is simple, but you first must decide what your investment objectives are. FULL STORY ->>

See below for the (3) real estate related "links of the month”

1. Insurance Checklist for HomeBuyers http://www.iii.org/static/img/brochures/homeowners_checklist.htm
2. Glossary of Mortgage Terms      http://www.fanniemae.com/tools/glossary.jhtml
3. Home Warranty  Frequently Asked Questions      http://www.americanhomeshield.com/buyer_seller/questions.jsp